EELISA European University Alliance

Irina Severin from POLITEHNICA Bucharest shares her experience as a previous BIP organizer. The EELISA Call4BIPs is open until 30 Nov. If you have a course idea or a collab with colleagues from other EELISA universities, this is your chance to turn it into a reality. eelisa.eu/eelisa-call-...

This month’s list is a long one! There are workshops, hackathons, trainings, internships, info sessions and challenges, for students, academics and staff across the alliance. ⏳All opportunities and application links are on the EELISA Digital Campus. digitalcampus.eelisa.eu/activities

The EELISA Call for BIPs is now open 🌍 with up to €8,000 in funding. In this video, Cathy Collins from @psl-univ.bsky.social explains what a BIP is and why we’re launching this call. 🗓️ Info session: 27 October ⏳ Deadline for applications: 30 November eelisa.eu/eelisa-call-...

The EELISA Podcast is back for Season 3 🎙️ In this 1st episode, “Reconnecting Europe by Rail”, @ecoledesponts.bsky.social student Ilian Lateb talks with experts about the role rail plays in Europe’s future, and why engineers need history and the humanities to build it. 🎧 eelisa.eu/eelisa-podca...

For one week in September, 10 EELISA universities shared a piece of their own history for European Heritage Days: a mine, an astrolabe from 1216, a wind tunnel from 1931, a school's drawings from the 1920s, and more. Read the compilation: eelisa.eu/eelisa-herit...

Do you have questions about the EELISA Joint Call #8? 🗓️25/09 | 12:00h CEST 💻Online info session: Tackling topics such as how to prepare your proposal, what is financed and what criteria is being assessed. 💰Up to €12,000 per activity digitalcampus.eelisa.eu/activities/d...

🏛️ Heritage at Risk: Revive, Resist, Reimagine. At the Normale, works from the Luigi Pecci Centre for Contemporary Art inhabit the historic Palazzo della Carovana, creating new dialogues between contemporary art and its Renaissance spaces. #EuropeanHeritageDays #WeAreEELISA @eelisa.eu

Research managers from all ten EELISA universities - those who help researchers navigate EU funding at their home institutions - met at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg for three days of comparing notes and figuring out how to work together better. eelisa.eu/eelisa-resea...

The results are in! Launched in April with a budget of over €250K the call has aimed to turn EELISA's Joint Education Roadmap into courses, degrees, and programmes that students can take across the alliance. Explore the winning proposals eelisa.eu/eelisa-joint...

EELISA was present at the 2nd European Universities Initiative Research and Practice Symposium in Vienna, where we collectively explored this question. Here, researchers from ZHAW & ITÜ presented their work on the EELISA Communities as part of the day's discussions 👏

The 2nd EELISA PhD Symposium is coming: two days of learning, collaboration, & connection built for the next gen. of researchers. This year's focus: innovation as part of the research journey. 🗓️ 3–4 Nov 📍 Paris / hosted by @psl-univ.bsky.social & @ecoledesponts.bsky.social eelisa.eu/2nd-eelisa-p...

“Technology is never only technical.” 🤖 This spring, the UN House in Brussels hosted EELISA's Ethos+Tekhnè “Everything AI”, organised in partnership with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). Over 2 days of discussions regarding AI governance. eelisa.eu/ethostekhne-...

Workshop "Digital Philology: Methods, Tools, and Infrastructures". 45 participants from European institutions, including @eelisa.eu partner universities, explored methods and tools for digital text editing. Five days of lectures, hands-on sessions and a visit to the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana.

This Nov., the first-ever EELISA Co-Learning Lab comes to Istanbul! Reimagining the traditional conference format by placing collaboration, reflection, and co-creation at its core, it will be a space where academics, educators, and students share their best knowledge. eelisa.eu/save-the-dat...

While July often means a slower change of pace, it’s also the perfect time to plan ahead. And our longest EELISA Opportunities compilation gives you plenty of options to do just that! digitalcampus.eelisa.eu/activities

Today, EELISA hosted a roundtable on the Challenges and Opportunities for Minority Researchers, bringing together researchers and institutional voices to talk about access, recognition, career development, and the support that makes research environments inclusive.

Last week, EELISA Work Leaders gathered at @fau.de for two days of focused work on the next phase of the alliance. In parallel, they also took part in a hands-on PM² training built around three areas: risk management, stakeholder management, and work plan development. Thank you to FAU for hosting!

What would you tell your younger self about choosing a career in engineering or science? Yesterday, for International Women in Engineering Day, women from across the EELISA alliance answered that question. Watch all of their answers in one place: eelisa.eu/inwed-2026-w...

BME's EELISA Career Ambassadors organised the 1st EELISA Meet-up: a student-led event introducing peers to everything the alliance offers. The Career Ambassadors Programme trains students to become leaders and connectors with other students, alumni, and employers across the alliance. 👏 #WeAreEELISA

The “European Universities Rectors and Presidents High-Level Meeting” gathered representatives of 73 European University Alliances from 36 countries. Two rectors from EELISA were present: Rector Hasan Mandal from Istanbul Technical University, & Rector Oscar García Suárez from @upm.es.

Hackathons, field schools, PhD positions, MOOCs, international summits, job offers...there's a lot happening in the EELISA network right now, and several deadlines are coming up fast! Check the full list of opportunities at the EELISA Digital Campus 👉 digitalcampus.eelisa.eu/activities

+170 students participated at the 4TH EELISA Scientific Student Competition this year 🏆 Young researchers from across Europe came to compete, and EELISA Student Reporter Noelia Rodríguez, Telecommunications Engineering student at @upm.es, was there to tell the story. eelisa.eu/the-4th-eeli...

The @upm.es International Staff Week is underway 🌍 Almost 50 professionals from 27 universities across 19 countries, including EELISA partner institutions, will spend the week at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid sharing experiences and learning from each other.

Last week in Madrid, EELISA took significant decisions for the Alliance 📍 Read all the steps that will guide us towards shaping EELISA 3.O at eelisa.eu/governing-bo... @upm.es @sns.it @psl-univ.bsky.social @ecoledesponts.bsky.social @fau.de @chimieparistechpsl.bsky.social

Òscar O. Santos-Sopena, from @upm.es was the co-organiser of our 1st Communities Forum. “Communities can become powerful bridges between academic environments and local realities, capable of activating collaborative processes with real social impact.” eelisa.eu/the-eelisa-c...

From May 18-22, @upm.es is hosting one of the most intense weeks in the year, and we’ll be covering it live. Including: 🔵 1st EELISA Communities Forum 🔵 EELISA's Gov. Board, Exec. Board, Student Council, and workgroup meetings 🔵 4th EELISA Scientific Student Competition eelisa.eu/grand-meetin...

EELISA is launching a dedicated, in-person exchange program connecting startups, and entrepreneurial talent across the incubators of our ten member universities. → Register & fill in the form by June 15, 2026. eelisa.eu/events/cross...

What #EEopportunities are open this May? PhD positions, a first-ever Joint Academic Call, seasonal schools, blended intensive programmes, technical visits, and more, all happening across our alliance. Find everything at digitalcampus.eelisa.eu/activities

Apply now for the EELISA @eelisa.eu “Archaeology & Architecture” Summer School: 7 Sept–10 Oct 2026 at the Parco Archeologico e Paesaggistico della Valle dei Templi at Agrigento (area of the ekklesiasterion). Open to BA/MA students, graduates and PhD candidates. Apply by 8 May. More info:

Ana Tenorio, @upm.es student, was one of 250 attendees selected out of over 3,000 applicants to participate in the European Student Assembly 2026 in Strasbourg, where she represented her university and EELISA alongside five other students from across the Alliance. eelisa.eu/european-stu...

Can digitalization make cities more sustainable, or does it come with hidden costs we're not talking about enough? We take a look at the relationship between digital technologies & sustainability, including its trade-offs: energy consumption, digital inequality, governance gaps, etc lnkd.in/dkNP2_aY

The 1st EELISA Joint Academic Call is open 📚 The call supports collaborative educational projects across the alliance: joint courses, micro-credentials, paired courses, degree alignment, and joint degrees Total budget: €237K Info session: 11 May Submission deadline: 20 June eelisa.eu/first-joint-...

At EELISA, sustainability isn't a side topic but it's built into how we think about education, research & the role of universities in society. Our Sustainability Compliance Framework brings together actionable recs in education, research, mobility, etc resourcecorner.eelisa.eu/outcomes/eel...

On World Creativity & Innovation Day, we're thinking about what innovation actually looks like up close 💡 The winners of last year´s EELISA Prototype Contest show us a glimpse w/ their invention. eelisa.eu/interview-ee... Explore EELISA's innovation ecosystem: eelisa.eu/innovation/

What does it actually mean to train engineers for a world in transition? @ecoledesponts.bsky.social sits down with Thibaut Skrzypek on joint education within EELISA, and Steve Brown on the role of languages and cultures in engineering education. linktr.ee/eelisapodcast

Last week in Granada, 140+ professionals from European University gathered for the second FOREU4ALL transversal workshop. EELISA had the opportunity to attend, with our Exec. Director Sofia Costa D'Aguiar serving as rapporteur for the closing session: Communication and Societal Accountability.

65 European University Alliances met in Brussels for the annual European Universities Coordinators Meeting, & EELISA was in the room. Our Exec. Director Sofia D'Aguiar joined alliance coordinators to tackle the questions shaping the future of European Universities' role in the European Research Area